I'm Mark Taylor and I interview educators from around the world so that I can enable you to support your children to live, learn and grow to their full potential
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From Underprivileged to Acclaimed: The Chess Journey of Modesto Students
Kevin Cripe was a teacher in Modesto City Schools for 27 years and during that time created an award winning after school chess program for students who came from socio-economically challenged backgrounds. He took students to 200+ tournaments and 14 national chess championships and watched as students used chess to become first generation college graduates.…
Read MoreFrom Compliance to Curiosity: How Inner Spark Learning Lab is Changing Education
Jacob Adams is an education leader committed to transforming schools into places of joy, belonging, and critical thinking for Black and Brown youth. He coined the term “disconnection crisis” to describe how traditional education separates young people from their purpose, community, and creativity. In 2017, he founded STEM to the Future, now Inner Spark Learning…
Read MoreGGGG Ep 10 – The Future of Higher Education
In this final episode of the Ger Graus Gets Gritty series, Professor Dr Ger Graus OBE and I wrap up our 10-episode journey through education from early years to higher education and beyond. We explore the difference between schooling and education, the role of universities in an AI-driven world, and whether lifelong learning could —…
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Top 10 resources you can use to support learning
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A Children's Podcast, Mentoring, Online Teaching and Learning Tool, Science, Maths, Spelling, Reading & Writing, Arts, Resilience Empathy & Global Citizenship, Parent Engagement, Whole School Mental Health
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Teach to Work: Building a Pathway from Classroom to Career: Building a Pathway from Classroom to Career
Patty Alper I feel like ultimately my job as a mentor is to bring a student to their first success. Their first, yes I did. And then they earned their confidence. I had 14 year old students turn profits by the end of their senior year in high school, like make good money. When you…
Read MoreTutoring – A passion for helping students succeed
Join me as I chat with these award winning tutors about the world of tutoring. They will share their knowledge, experience and insights to help you navigate a world of education beyond the traditional classroom. Arthur Moore is an award-winning tutor and the founder of Moore Edu, specializing in math tuition and courses. He holds…
Read MoreYouTube Video – Are looking for ways to engage your students?
A lively discussion on how we use learning strategies, visual appeal, tech tools, and creating a sense of belonging in the classroom. are looking for ways to engage your students? We share ideas, tips, mistakes, and lessons learned. Plus, I am excited to hear what you add in the comments from your experience too!…
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National Association for Primary Education
Our aim is to achieve a higher priority for the education of children from birth to 13. High quality learning in the early years of life is vitally important to the creation of an educated society. Young children are not simply preparing for the future, they are living a never to be repeated time of life and the best way to learn is to live.
